Searches & Seizures - August 12, 2025 (Savage, MN)

Course Description:

Instead of the standard lecture on what you cannot do when acting under the color of law, this class zeros directly in on ways of fulfilling law enforcement objectives in the face of the law's constrants. Consisting of an interactive multi-media presentation designed to engage the students in thought and discussion with the instructor and each other while learning how to apply the Fourth Amendemnt to both basic and highly complex fact patterns. An absolutely essential class for personnel at all levels, thought in a uniquly daynamic way.

Topics Include:

• Consensual Encounters, Investigative Detentions & Custodial Arrests
• Vehicle Stops - Drivers & Passengers
• Managing Detainees, Prolonged Detentions & Uncooperative Subjects
• Weapons Searches vs. Contraband Searches
• Scope & Manner of Search
• Knock & Talks and Searches on Private Property
• How to Articulate Reasonable Suspicion & Probable Cause
• On-Scene & Roadside Questioning

PLEASE NOTE: Due to taxes & outside fees associated with the sale of this ticket, the fee must be paid even if the student fails to attend.

Host or Publisher J.P. Nixon